Monthly Archive for May, 2003

The numbers

More from the Miami Herald
For NBC 6, the news is good






























Sweeps results for the period of April
27th to May 21st.

Each rating point is equal to about 15,276 households

LATE NEWS Mon-Sun 11pm
     
WTVJ NBC – 6 6.9
WFOR CBS – 4 5.9
WSVN (10 pm) FOX – 7 5.5
WPLG ABC – 10 4.9
WBZL (10 pm) WB – 39 2.4
WBFS (10 pm) UPN – 33 2.3
     
PRIME TIME ( Mon-Sun )
     
WSVN FOX – 7 7.2
WFOR CBS – 4 7.0
WTVJ NBC – 6 6.3
WPLG ABC – 10 4.7
WBZL WB – 39 3.8
WBFS UPN – 33 3.8
     
Sign ON to Sign OFF
     
WFOR CBS – 4 3.5
WSVN FOX – 7 3.5
WTVJ NBC – 6 3.1
WPLG ABC – 10 3.0
WBZL WB – 39 2.5
WBFS UPN – 33 1.6
     

SOURCES: Nielsen Media Research via The Miami Herald

Who kicked ass this sweeps

WSVN has overall kicked everyone’s ass this sweeps. They’re the #1 South Florida station in prime time and is in a tie with WFOR as the most watched tv station overall.
WFOR leads with midday news.
WSVN leads the troops at 5 and 5.30 while WPLG is tops at 6pm. WSVN grabbed the 10pm spot with more than double the combined ratings of UPN33 News and WB39 News. WTVJ holds the viceroy at 11pm

The Palm Beach market
Well do I even need to say that.
WPTV is number one followed by WPEC with the other stations picking the leftovers. WFLX was #3 thanks to the Idol WPBF in 4th place – with the stations swapping places in the sign on to sign off.

Now go read the SunSentinels:
Thanks to hit, ratings are idyllic at WSVN

WPEC ties WPTV for prime-time lead